Re: [GENERAL] Re: [SQL] sql 92 support in postgres

1999-03-26 Thread Oleg Broytmann
Hi! On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Ross J. Reedstrom wrote: > As to mySQL, I've never used it, but I understand it's a very fast, but I had some experience with MySQL, and yes - it is very fast. > limited, subset of SQL. The biggest drawback I see referenced is the > lack of transaction support. W

Re: [GENERAL] Re: [SQL] sql 92 support in postgres

1999-03-25 Thread Jim Jennis
At 14:59 3/25/99 -0500, you wrote: >I second the opinion that postgreSQL implements a very flexible and >extensive set of SQL functionality. > >$2000 is chump change if the application is a mission critical one. The >Costs of losing the data or downtime of the database easily exceed $2000 (in >pr

Re: [GENERAL] Re: [SQL] sql 92 support in postgres

1999-03-25 Thread K.T.
I second the opinion that postgreSQL implements a very flexible and extensive set of SQL functionality. $2000 is chump change if the application is a mission critical one. The Costs of losing the data or downtime of the database easily exceed $2000 (in probably the first minutes of downtime). I